Some entries from the index of Adam Smith’s masterpiece, the Wealth of Nations:
Africa, powerful king much worse off than European peasant
Alehouses, the number of, not the efficient cause of drunkenness
Butcher, brutal and odious business
Poverty, sometimes urges nation to inhuman customs
Riches, the chief enjoyment of, consists in the parade of
Stomach, desire for food bounded by the narrow capacity of the
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